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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241110495 · 11/11/2024 · Hazeltine Nurseries, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary source
Chains

Employer

Name
Hazeltine Nurseries, INC
Location
1158 Kingsway Drive, NOKOMIS, FLORIDA, 34275
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching chains to a skid steer and a trailer. The chains tightened and the employee's right hand got pinched by a chain. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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